NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1980-075A
Soyuz 38 was a manned Soviet mission launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome and carried cosmonauts Yuri Romanenko (USSR) and Arnaldo Tamayo-Mendez (Cuba) to the Salyut 6 space station. It was the seventh international crew under the Intercosmos program and was recovered on September 26, 1980 at 15:54 GMT.
Launch Date: 1980-09-18
Launch Vehicle: Modified SS-6 (Sapwood) with 2nd Generation (Longer) Upper Stage
Launch Site: Tyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), U.S.S.R
Mass: 6570 kg
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